BRAG BLOG

Rest Stops: Your Oasis During Long-Distance Bike Rides

By Stephanie | Jan 13, 2025

For newcomers to organized cycling events, rest stops might seem like simple break points along the route. In reality, they’re carefully planned oases that can make or break your long-distance cycling experience. Whether you’re preparing for your first century bike ride or joining a multi-day adventure like those offered by Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG),…

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Your Guide to Winter Cycling

By Stephanie | Oct 31, 2024

This guide will cover everything you need to confidently tackle winter cycling, from essential gear and bike maintenance to safety tips and alternatives.

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Open Position: BRAG Event Director

By Stephanie | Aug 6, 2024

Are you passionate about cycling and event management? Join us as our Event Director and lead the planning, coordination, and execution of our cycling events, including Big BRAG, Spring Tune-up, and Winter Ride, among others. In this role, you will ensure our events are successful and memorable for all participants by working closely with host…

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BRAG Shuttle GPS Tracker

By Stephanie | May 29, 2024
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A Family Adventure Across the State of Georgia by Bike

By Stephanie | Mar 15, 2024

Once upon a time, in a small town nestled among the rolling hills of Georgia, the Smith family eagerly awaited the arrival of summer. For them, the beginning of summer meant one thing – embarking on their annual adventure with the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia’s Big BRAG. The Smiths, consisting of parents Sarah and Michael,…

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Recap Winter Ride Lux 2024

By Stephanie | Feb 23, 2024

We had an amazing bike ride through the Riviera Maya last week! We pedaled around Isla Mujeres, rode bikes through the jungle, cooled off in breathtaking Cenotes, learned about the Mayan culture and food, explored local villages, and even enjoyed some time at the pool

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Recap Riviera Maya 2024

By Stephanie | Jan 22, 2024

We had an amazing bike ride through the Riviera Maya last week! We pedaled around Isla Mujeres, rode bikes through the jungle, cooled off in breathtaking Cenotes, learned about the Mayan culture and food, explored local villages, and even enjoyed some time at the pool

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City to Sea – Big BRAG 2024

By Franklin Johnson | Jan 1, 2024

As the Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG) gears up for its 2024 City to Sea ride, culminating in the historic city of Savannah, meticulous route planning is at the forefront to ensure an enjoyable experience for all participants.

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How to Measure a Bike Frame to Fit Your Ride

By Stephanie | Oct 24, 2023

Measuring for the right size bicycle is crucial to any bike ride, let alone a 7-day trek across Georgia. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a complete beginner, selecting the correct frame size is critical for a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable ride. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the importance of bike frame size, different…

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Explore the Hidden Treasures Around Us: The Benefits of Cycling the Backroads

By Stephanie | Oct 19, 2023

In a world where bustling cities and crowded tourist destinations often take the spotlight, there’s something truly magical about embarking on a journey that leads you to the less-traveled paths. Backroads travel, especially on two wheels, offers a unique way to explore the hidden treasures right under our noses. Backroads bicycle rides allow you to…

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